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Derwent Grange Farm Castleside Consett County Durham Dh8 9bn

1/2001/0090Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 April 2001

Planning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use of barn to two holiday cottages and demolition of first floor

Received
7 February 2001
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Lanchester
  1. Received7 Feb
  2. Validated7 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Apr
  5. Decided9 Apr

Decided in 61 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Derwent Grange Farm Castleside Consett County Durham Dh8 9bn. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,313 applications in total for the DH8 postcode area.

95% of full applications at Durham County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DH8 9BN
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Healeyfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 February 2001
Target decision date
4 April 2001
Committee meeting
5 April 2001
Decision issued
12 April 2001
Permission expires
9 April 2006

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
12 February 2001

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): North Pennines
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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